Turkish economy's total turnover rises 1.8% in June

By Tuba Ongun

ANKARA (AA) – The Turkish economy’s total turnover increased by 1.8% from the previous month in June, according to official figures released on Monday.

The figure followed a 0.8% month-on-month rise in May, Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) data showed.

The construction sector saw the largest monthly hike with 12% in June, followed by trade with 1.3% and services with 3.3%.

Turnover in the industry sector, on the other hand, decreased by 0.5% from the previous month in June.

On an annual basis, the total turnover index soared 58% in June.